8．
完形填空。
An old woman
is going 1 with a basket. She is going by boat. The boat
is going across the river. Her basket is empty (空的).
Suddenly, her basket drops ( 落 到 ) into the 2. "Help!
My basket is in the river."
A boy sees
the basket. He says, "Don't worry! I can 3 it!"
He takes off his shirt and shoes. "Look4them
for me, please!" he says and 5 into the river.
A duck sees the
basket. "I can go by6," it thinks. It gets
into the basket. The boy is swimming in the river. "Where's the basket?"
He asks. "It's over there!" shouts the woman. "It's behind you!
It's under that 7 ."
The boy gets to the basket. "Go away!" he says to the duck. The duck
comes8of the basket and swims away. The9takes
the basket back to the woman. "Oh, thank you very much," says the
woman.
"Not at
all!" says the boy. "Do you have my shirt and
shoes?" "Yes, here you are. Oh! What's this in the basket?" "It's
the duck's 10."
